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    South Australia - Education

    Miscellany

    An informative and amusing letter headed "Students versus Shepherds" is in the Register,
    12 March 1851, page 4b.

    "Education for the Children of the Poor" is in the Register,
    12 January 1853, page 3b,
    "Education and Crime" on
    27 April 1858, page 2g,
    "Education as a Preventive of Crime" in the Advertiser,
    9 May 1868, page 2h.

    "Juvenile Arithmetic" is in the Observer,
    31 March 1855, page 5f,
    "Popular Education" on
    1 September 1855, page 1d (supp.).

    "Industrial Schools" is in the Register,
    25 October 1855, page 3g.

    A letter from Rev E.K. Miller is in the Observer,
    5 April 1856, page 1g (supp.).

    The introduction of the Educational Journal of SA is reported in the Observer,
    22 August 1857, page 5f; also see
    20 February 1858, page 5h.

    "Our Schools" is in the Register,
    5 February 1859, page 3f.

    "The New Educational Controversy" is in the Register,
    1 and 2 October 1860, pages 2e and 2f.

    "The New School Licences" is in the Register,
    7 and 11 January 1862, pages 2f and 3d.

    The education of destitute children is discussed in the Register,
    22 April 1864, page 3b.

    A proposed ladies' college is discussed in the Observer,
    16 September 1865, page 6e.

    "Schools and Schoolboys" is in the Register,
    19 June 1865, page 2b,
    "Science in Schools" on
    24 February 1868, page 2e.

    "Our Common School System" is in the Register,
    4 September 1866, page 2c.

    "The Standard of Common School Education" is in the Register,
    28 December 1866, page 2f.

    "Arithmetical Queries, Puzzles, etc" is in the Advertiser,
    7 March 1868, page 3c,
    10 and 24 April 1868, pages 3e and 3g,
    5 June 1868, page 3b.

    "Science in Schools" is in the Observer,
    7 March 1868, page 13a.

    "Education of the Poorer Classes" is in the Chronicle,
    22 August 1868, pages 5e-6d,
    "Free School for the Poor" on
    13 February 1869, pages 5c-6d.

    "Educational Experiments" is in the Register,
    22 June 1869, page 2e.

    "Theology in the Schoolroom" is in the Observer,
    9 April 1870, page 10g,
    "The Educational Board and Theological Teaching" on
    22 April 1871, page 13f.

    A lecture on "Educational Legislation" is reproduced in the Observer,
    21 January 1871, page 7a,
    "The Educational Census" on
    16 September 1871, page 3b,
    "School Census Returns" in the Express,
    30 January 1878, page 3b.

    "Education of the Poor" is in The Irish Harp,
    2 August 1872, page 6a.

    "Educational Statistics" is in the Register,
    22 October 1873, page 4e.

    "Licensed Schools" is in the Register,
    11 June 1875, page 7d.

    "The Bishop of Adelaide and the Education Act" is in the Register,
    23 December 1875, page 4d.

    An editorial on "Ragged Schools" is in the Register,
    15 March 1876, page 4d,
    the amalgamation of Ragged Schools on
    23 May 1887, page 5c.

    "Advanced Schools" is in the Chronicle,
    15 January 1876, page 9b,
    "Advanced Schools for Girls" in the Observer,
    27 September 1879, page 18e,
    11 October 1879, page 11f,
    Register,
    16 January 1883, page 6e,
    29 and 30 December 1884, pages 7e and 4e,
    14 September 1886, page 3h,
    Express,
    23 December 1886, page 3e,
    17 December 1891, page 3d,
    26 December 1893, page 3a,
    17 December 1896, page 3d.
    Observer,
    23 December 1899, page 32c.
    The reminiscences of Mrs E.A. Hubbe are in the Observer,
    20 February 1915, page 41a.
    "A Pioneer of Girls' Education [Miss M. Rees George]" is in the Register,
    30 March 1926, page 4d; also see
    13 and 14 May 1926, pages 8g and 8h (photo.).

    "Government Scholarships" is in the Farmers Weekly Messenger,
    2 June 1876, page 2c.

    "The Question of Purchasing Schoolhouses" is in the Observer,
    29 July 1876, page 20f,
    "School Furniture" on
    4 November 1876, page 11a.
    Register,
    30 October 1876, page 5g.

    "South Australian School Books" is in the Observer,
    7 October 1876, page 18f,
    "Adelaide School Text Books - The Phonic System" on
    26 January 1889, page 41,
    "School Books - SA System Criticised" in the Register,
    21 September 1912, page 5c.

    "The Use of Schoolhouses" is in the Advertiser,
    12 June 1877, page 6c.

    "School Furniture" is in the Observer,
    4 November 1876, page 11a,
    "Wooden School Buildings" in the Express,
    2 May 1879, page 2c,
    Register,
    9 August 1879, page 4g.
    Observer,
    16 August 1879, page 11d,
    Register,
    5 October 1882, page 7b.

    "Middle-Class Education for Girls" is in the Register,
    20 24, 29 and 30 January 1877, pages 4e, 4d, 6h and 4e,
    8 and 12 February 1877, pages 4c and 4e.

    "The Education Lands" is in the Register,
    7, 10 and 14 April 1877, pages 4d, 6b and 6f,
    23 August 1877, page 4c,
    20 September 1877, page 4c.
    Also see Place Names - University Blocks

    "The Council of Education and the Press" is in the Register,
    25 June 1877, pages 4d-6g,
    "The Council of Education and Compulsion" on
    5 February 1878, pages 4c-6b.

    "Rent for Schoolrooms" is in the Observer,
    25 August 1877, page 6b.

    "The Education Debate" is in the Register,
    11 October 1877, page 4d.

    "The Council of Education and Compulsion" is in the Register,
    6 November 1877, page 4d.

    "The Education Debate" is in the Register,
    28 June 1878, page 4f.

    "Mr Basedow and Our Education System" is in the Chronicle,
    11 August 1877, page 5a,
    8 September 1877, page 5a.

    "Wooden School Buildings" is in the Express,
    2 May 1879, page 2c.

    Information on the Public Schools Floral Society is in the Observer,
    8 November 1879, page 7e,
    6 November 1880, page 795b,
    Chronicle,
    15 April 1882, page 23c.

    "Education in SA" is in the Register, 29 December 1879, page 6f.

    The need for a an agricultural and technological school is traversed in the Register,
    2 (supp.), 8 and 28 August 1879, pages, 2d, 4d and 4c,
    18 September 1879, page 7b; also see
    23 September 1879, page 6f,
    14 December 1897, page 4f,
    29 December 1898, page 4e and under Place Names - Roseworthy.
    The opening of an agricultural school on North Terrace is reported in the Express,
    2 July 1897, page 2c.
    "Agricultural Education" is in the Observer,
    3 May 1913, page 40a,
    16 August 1913, page 11a.
    A proposal for Agricultural High Schools is in the Advertiser,
    16 January 1912, page 15c.,
    "Agricultural Education" is in the Advertiser,
    26 October 1920, page 4e.

    An obituary of Charles C. Feinaigle is in the Register,
    23 March 1880, page 5c.

    "Private and Public Schools" is in the Register,
    13 and 18 May 1880, pages 4c and 6g,
    9 June 1880, page 7a.

    "Educating the Children of the Poor" is in the Register,
    18 September 1880, page 4f.

    "Recent Criticism on Education" is in the Register,
    23 November 1880, page 4f.

    "Education and Ignorance" is in the Register,
    20 January 1881, page 4e.

    "Government Exhibition for Girls" is in the Register,
    20 January 1881, page 6e.

    "New Educational Requirements" is in the Register,
    15, 21 and 23 February 1881, pages 4d, 6g and 7a.

    "The Education Department" is in the Register,
    21 February 1881, page 4d.

    "The Education System" is in The Lantern,
    21 May 1881, page 8.

    "The Education Select Committee" is in the Register,
    11 August 1881, page 4g,
    29 October 1881, page 4d,
    "Educational Pressure" on
    27 August 1881, page 4d.

    "The Standards in Public Schools" is in the Register,
    10 and 17 September 1881, pages 4e and 4f-6d.

    "What Our School System Expects of Our Boys" is in the Observer,
    17 September 1881, page 24e.

    "What Distance to School Should Children be Compelled to Walk" is in the Observer,
    29 October 1881, page 27a.

    "Needlework - A Word of Warning" is in the Register,
    14 November 1881, page 5d.

    The subject of "drill" is discussed in the Observer,
    19 November 1881, page 32d; also see
    3 November 1883, page 33d.

    "The Education Commission" is in the Register,
    10 and 17 June 1882, pages 4g and 4e,
    7 May 1883, page 4e.

    "Picnic to Public School Children" is in the Observer,
    23 December 1882, page 22d.

    "Parsing and Analysis in Public Schools" is in the Register,
    10 July 1883, page 1d (supp.).

    "Sheltered Playsheds for State Schools" is in the Express,
    12 July 1883, page 2b.

    "Land Endowments for Educational Objects" is in the Register,
    26 July 1883, pages 5a-6d.

    "Underfeeding and Overwork in Schools" is in the Express,
    20 September 1883, page 2a.

    "Technological Education" is in the Register,
    24 June 1884, page 4f.

    "School Course of Instruction" is in the Register,
    28 July 1884, page 4g.

    "Denominational Education and the Lutherans" is in the Register,
    29 July 1884, pages 4h-5b-6f and
    5 August 1884, page 7a,
    "The Lutherans and Education" is in the Chronicle,
    9 August 1884, pages 5d-6c.
    "Teaching in Lutheran Schools" is in the Observer,
    25 September 1880, page 548e,
    Chronicle,
    13 December 1890, page 5c,
    3 January 1891, pages 4f-19c,
    "Education and Lutherans" in the Register,
    29 June 1911, page 6f,
    "German Schools" in the Observer,
    4 and 11 October 1924, pages 28d and 60d.
    "The Government Schools and the German Language" is in the Chronicle,
    26 October 1878, page 12f.
    Also see South Australia - World War I - Germans in Australia.

    "New Education Regulations" is in the Register,
    15 January 1885, pages 4g-6f,
    13 February 1885, page 6a.

    "Education, the State and the Church" is in the Register,
    12 and 14 May 1885, pages 4g and 3f.

    "Adelaide Copybooks" is in the Register,
    6 August 1885, page 5b.

    "Practical Cookery Lessons" is in the Register,
    25 August 1885, page 7f.

    "Oral Method of Teaching the Dumb" is in the Observer,
    23 January 1886, page 36d.

    "Thrift Among School Children" is in the Observer,
    26 June 1886, page 29b.

    "Oral Method of Teaching the Dumb" is in the Register,
    6 January 1886, page 6a.

    "Education in Schools" is in the Register,
    20 December 1886, page 4g.

    "Criticism on State Education" is in the Register,
    12 February 1887, page 4g.

    "Gardening for School Children" is in the Register,
    25 April 1887, page 3h,
    "Horticultural Teaching at Public Schools" is in the Observer,
    11 August 1888, page 9c,
    "Public Schools Floral and Industrial Society" on
    10 November 1888, page 34a.

    Information on penny banks in schools is in the Express,
    11 June 1887, page 3e.
    Also see South Australia - Banking and Finance - Banking - Savings Bank of SA and Allied Matters.

    "The New Standards of Education" is in the Register,
    7 June 1887, page 4g,
    "New Education Regulations" on
    27 January 1888, page 4f,
    16 January 1892, page 4g,
    6 December 1900, page 4d,
    "The New Education" on
    11 July 1890, page 4g.

    "The School Age and Standard" is in the Register,
    11 June 1887, pages 5b-7c.

    "Bishop Kennion on Education" is in the Register,
    10 and 11 August 1887, pages 4g and 6g.

    "Sanitary Conditions in Suburban Schools" is in the Chronicle,
    3 September 1887, page 23c.

    "Grammar and Arithmetic" is in the Register,
    19 June 1888, page 4g,
    "Arithmetic in Our State Schools" in the Register,
    2 November 1888, page 6a,
    Observer,
    10 November 1888, page 41a.

    "School Divisions" is in the Register,
    12 November 1888, page 4h.

    "Arithmetic in Our State Schools" is in the Observer,
    10 November 1888, page 41a,
    "Adelaide School Text Books - The Phonic System" on
    26 January 1889, page 41.

    A public schools picnic at Torrens Park is reported in the Observer,
    17 November 1888, page 31d.

    "Adelaide School Textbooks" is in the Observer,
    26 January 1889, page 41a.

    "The Phonetic Reform" is in the Register,
    29 January 1889, page 7c.

    "Education in Australia" is in the Register,
    5 March 1889, page 4f,
    "Primary Education in Three Colonies" on
    17 and 22 April 1889, pages 4e-6e and 4g,
    "Primary Education" on
    19 July 1912, pages 6c-9e.

    A proposed subsidy to private schools is commented upon in the Advertiser,
    21 October 1889, page 4b.

    "The State Children's Council and Poor Parents" is in the Express,
    4 February 1890, page 3f.

    "Imprisonment for Non-Payment of School Fees" is in the Observer,
    8 February 1890, page 35a,
    24 May 1890, page 29d; also see
    23 May 1891, page 22b,
    12 September 1891, page 31a.

    "The Capitation Grant" is in the Register,
    21 February 1890, page 4e,
    Observer,
    15 and 22 March 1890, pages 25a-28e-34c and 7d-31a.

    "Military Drill in Public Schools" is in the Register,
    4 August 1890, page 5b,
    "Our Schoolboy Army " on
    18 October 1890, pages 4h-6f.

    "The Teaching of Morality" is in the Register,
    7 November 1890, page 5a.

    "The Decoration of Schools" is in the Register,
    11 April 1891, pages 4f-7d.

    "School Prosecutions and Mr Scherk" is in the Register,
    4 June 1891, page 7e.

    "Schoolhouses, Convenience, Lighting, Ventilation, etc" is in the Observer,
    2 January 1892, page 33d,
    "Special Education" on
    27 February 1892, page 25d.

    "Educational Progress" is in the Register,
    11 August 1892, page 4e.

    "School Speech Days" is in the Register,
    23 December 1892, page 4g.
    "School Speech Days - Free Amusements and Spongers" is in the Register,
    19 December 1901, page 4i.

    Information on a public schools' singing group is in the Express,
    3 June 1893, page 3g.
    The subject of "Schools and Singing" is traversed in the Advertiser,
    20 September 1900, page 4d,
    25 October 1901, page 4d.

    "Australian Schoolbooks" is in the Register,
    14 February 1895, page 4h.

    "The Religious Education Question" is in the Register,
    20 February 1896, page 4d;
    "The Education Plebiscite" on
    16, 24 and 29 April 1896, pages 4e, 3d and 4g,
    4 and 26 May 1896, pages 4e and 4d;
    also see South Australia - Religion - Religion in Schools.

    "English as She is Spelt" is in the Register,
    21 March 1896, page 4f,
    "Spelling and Handwriting" in the Advertiser,
    16 December 1911, page 18f.

    A letter concerning free school books is in the Register,
    1 September 1896, page 6h,
    "Overworking Children" on
    15 August 1898, page 4d,
    "Parents, Teachers and Schools" on
    28 May 1898, page 4g,
    "Schools and Their Work" on
    26 June 1899, page 5c.

    An obituary of Mr J.A. Hartley is in the Chronicle,
    19 September 1896, page 17a.

    The opening of an agricultural school on North Terrace is reported in the Express,
    2 July 1897, page 2c.

    "School Hours" is discussed in the Express,
    12 August 1897, page 3b,
    1 October 1897, page 2c,
    Register,
    19 February 1917, page 4c.

    "Schools and Holidays" is in the Register,
    30 September 1897, page 4h,
    "School Holidays - The Children's Delight" on
    16 January 1908, page 7d.

    "Abolition of Fifth-Class School Fees" is in the Observer,
    14 May 1898, page 28b,
    25 June 1898, page 29e.

    "Work in the Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    15 August 1899, page 4e,
    14 August 1901, page 4c,
    "Some Aspects of School Work" in the Register on
    21 December 1900, page 4d,
    "Sensible Schooling" on
    19 March 1901, page 4e.

    "Aids to Knowledge" is the subject of an editorial in the Advertiser,
    16 March 1900, page 4f.

    "Microbes and Children" is in the Observer,
    17 November 1900, page 25a.

    "An Experienced Educationist [James Bath]" is in the Observer,
    8 September 1900, page 14e;
    an obituary is in the Observer,
    25 May 1901, page 16d.

    "Education and the Schools" is in the Register,
    6 July 1900, pages 4c-6g,
    Observer,
    14 July 1900, page 49a.

    "Some Aspects of School Work" is in the Register,
    21 December 1900, page 4d.

    "Hoisting the Flag - A Federal Display" is in the Advertiser,
    15 and 17 May 1901, pages 7e and 7f,
    "Saluting the Flag" on
    13 July 1915, page 6d,
    Register,
    2 November 1915, page 4e,
    Advertiser,
    7 and 8 May 1931, pages 8e and 21f,
    The News,
    22 May 1931, page 5c.
    A photograph is in the Observer,
    13 April 1918, page 25.
    Also see South Australia - Miscellany - Flags & Patriotic Songs.

    "A Critic of the Schools" is in the Register,
    12 August 1901, page 4c,
    "Larrikins and Education" on
    31 August 1901, page 6c,
    "Larrikinism and Education" on
    31 August 1901, page 6c,
    "Discipline and Work in the Schools" on
    6 September 1901, page 4c.

    "Probationary Schools" is in the Express,
    4 September 1901, page 2d.

    "History in Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    14 October 1901, page 4d.
    "The Teaching of History in SA" in the Observer,
    1 March 1902, page 31a.

    "Some Aspects of School Work" is in the Observer,
    29 December 1900, page 25a.

    "Punishment in Schools" is in the Register,
    28 May 1901, page 4c.

    "Education and Awkward Girls" is in the Register,
    30 May 1901, page 6h.

    The opening of Methodist Ladies' College is reported in the Register,
    14 April 1902, page 6g,
    "Education Here and Elsewhere" on
    5 May 1902, page 3a.

    Biographical details of H.A. Curtis, Secretary to the Education Department, are in the Observer, 28 June 1902, page 26e.

    "South Australian Schools - As an Outsider Sees Us" is in the Observer,
    9 August 1902, page 38c.

    "The Education Department" is in the Register,
    17 November 1902, page 4d,
    3, 7, 12 and 16 January 1903, pages 4e-6c, 6f, 4d and 5e.

    "Education and Enthusiasm" is in the Register,
    17 December 1902, page 4d.

    "The Education Department - Further Economies" is in the Observer,
    22 November 1902, page 39c.

    "Exhibitions and Bursaries" is in the Register,
    22 December 1902, page 7d.

    "The Education Deadlock" is in the Register,
    8 October 1903, page 4e.

    "Nature Study in Schools" is in the Register,
    2 March 1903, page 3g,
    12 February 1906, page 6f,
    29 September 1906, page 6c,
    3 October 1906, page 7e,
    Advertiser,
    16 April 1903, page 4b,
    2 November 1907, page 13f,
    28 February 1908, page 6c,
    Register,
    15 June 1918, page 9c,
    The News,
    12 June 1925, page 6e.

    "A Schoolboy's Diary" is in the Register on
    25 June 1903, page 6d.

    "Schools' Exhibition" is in the Register,
    9 November 1903, pages 4d-5c.

    "Our School Readers - Are They Trashy and Silly" is in the Register,
    20 November 1903, page 5d -
    an official response appears on
    26 November 1903, page 6e.
    "Our School Readers" is in the Observer,
    5 December 1903, page 3a (supp.).

    "An Educational Awakening" is in the Register,
    19 January 1904, page 4d.

    "Our Godless Schools" is in the Observer,
    9 April 1904, page 38e.

    "Imperial Patriotism in Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    31 May 1904, page 6d.

    "Moral Aim of Education" is in the Register,
    23 July 1904, page 6c.

    "From Stonecracker to Professor [Mr H.G.A. Brauer]" is in the Observer,
    14 January 1905, page 3e (supp.).

    "Infant Teaching at State Schools" is in the Register,
    18 September 1905, page 4g.
    "Splendid Work of Infant Schools" is in the Register,
    27 November 1925, page 10c; also see
    Advertiser,
    13 August 1927, page 13b.
    An annual general meeting of the Infant Schools' Mothers' Association is reported in the Observer,
    3 November 1928, page 20e.
    "Infant School Method" is in The News,
    16 May 1929, page 12d.

    The reminiscences of "A Veteran Schoolmaster", R.C. Mitton, are in the Register,
    15 August 1905, page 7e,
    "Kindergarten to University" on
    30 and 31 October 1905, pages 6c and 7b,
    4 November 1905, page 8g.

    "The Elementary School" is in the Register,
    31 October 1905, page 7b.

    "The Education Department" is in the Register,
    17 January 1906, page 4d,
    "The New Director of Education [Alfred Williams]", in the Express,
    4 January 1906, page 2d,
    an obituary is in Express,
    19 February 1913, page 4e.

    "Folk Songs and School Children" is in the Register,
    23 May 1906, page 4d.

    "Progress and Education" is in the Register,
    2 July 1906, page 4c.

    "Central Sixth-Class Schools" is in the Register,
    3 September 1906, page 5c.

    "Education Proposals" is in the Register,
    5 September 1906, page 6b.

    "Pioneer Days Competition - Prizewinners" is in the Register,
    25 September 1906, pages 7d-9a.

    "Continuation Schools" is in the Register,
    19 January 1907, page 6f.
    Continuation Schools are discussed in the Advertiser,
    16 August 1913, page 18e.
    "Evening Continuation Schools" is in the Observer,
    8 April 1922, page 29a.

    Public school medals for full-attendance are discussed in the Observer,
    6 April 1907, page 37e.

    "Night Schools for Children" is in The Herald,
    25 May 1907, page 3b.

    "Empire Day in Schools" is in the Observer,
    5 March 1904, page 6d (supp.); also see
    2 June 1906, page 42.
    A photograph of Empire Day celebrations is in the Chronicle,
    30 May 1908, page 30.
    "Empire Day in Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    1 June 1935, page 20f.
    Photographs are in the Chronicle,
    4 June 1927, page 40,
    Observer,
    8 June 1929, page 32.
    Also see South Australia - Miscellany - Empire Day.

    "School Ideals" is in the Register,
    29 June 1907, page 8d.

    "Restricted School Grounds" is in the Register,
    27 July 1907, page 6h.

    Information on "The Children's Hour" is in the Register,
    16 November 1907, page 8c.

    "School Houses in Hot Weather" is in the Register,
    23 November 1907, page 13a.

    "School Buildings and Desks" is in the Register,
    26 June 1908, page 5b.

    "The Tent School System" is in the Register,
    6 February 1909, page 6f.

    "The Australian Schoolboy - His Outlook" is in the Advertiser,
    21 July 1909, page 12a.

    A meeting of registered governesses is reported in the Observer,
    22 May 1909, page 40d.

    "Education Defects" is in the Observer,
    3 July 1909, page 33d.

    "Making Men and Women" is in the Register on
    18 December 1909, page 12f.

    "The Exhibition - Results of Essay Competition" is in the Register,
    4 May 1910, page 5f.

    Lists of schools and the names of pupils who contributed to a memorial fund for the late King Edward VII are in the Register,
    4, 6, 7, 14, 16, 18, 21, 22 and 25 June 1910, pages 18b, 5a, 6h, 5b, 9e, 17g, 9h, 8h and 3f,
    20 and 23 July 1910, pages 10h and 10g,
    17 August 1910, page 4f.

    "Temperance Teaching" is discussed in the Advertiser,
    15 July 1910, page 6d.

    "Our Children" is in the Register,
    9 November 1910, page 6c,
    "On Leaving School" on
    9 June 1911, page 8h,
    "Should Spelling be Simplified?" on
    5 June 1914, page 8c,
    "Educating Workers" on
    10 June 1914, page 12a.

    A photograph of a patriotic demonstration is in the Observer,
    1 July 1911, page 32,
    20 April 1918, page 24.

    "Coronation Scholarships" is in the Register,
    16 June 1911, page 7b,
    Observer,
    24 June 1911, page 47a.
    For further information on coronation activities at schools see Register,
    22 and 24 June 1911, pages 11e and 14b.

    "Remediable Defects in Education" is in the Observer,
    2 September 1911, page 34c.

    Information on the Moral Education League is in the Register,
    20 December 1911, page 5f.

    "Sex Problems - Question of Teaching Children" is in the Observer,
    6 April 1912, page 50c.

    "Science in Schools" is in the Express,
    10 December 1912, page 1g.

    Photographs of "Physical Culture for Girls" are in the Chronicle,
    28 December 1912, page 30.

    An obituary of Alfred Williams, Director of Education, is in the Register,
    19 February 1913, pages 6e-7i,
    Observer,
    22 February 1913, page 39a.
    Biographical details of his successor, M.M. Maughan, are in the Observer
    1 March 1913, page 51e; also see
    24 May 1919, page 14c.

    "Don't Spoil a Career - Practical Advice to Parents" is in the Register,
    13 May 1914, page 11h,
    "Scholarships" on
    15 July 1914, page 8c.

    An obituary of Mr R.C. Mitton is in the Observer,
    4 September 1915, page 46d.

    "Modern Education" is in the Observer,
    17 July 1915, page 47d.

    "Registration of Private Schools" is in the Register,
    20 October 1915, page 11a.

    "Montessori in Action" is in the Register,
    1 November 1915, page 5f,
    "Montessori Scholars at Work" on
    16 June 1917, page 7d,
    "The Montessori Method" on
    13 March 1919, page 9g.

    The reminiscences of Mr Allen Martin are in the Register,
    31 December 1915, page 5b-e,
    20 January 1916, page 4g,
    Observer,
    8 January 1916, page 52b.

    "Overcrowded Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    24 February 1916, page 7a.

    Biographical details of H.A. Curtis are in the Register,
    14 July 1916, page 5b,
    of Charles Charlton and Charles Fenner on
    15 September 1916, page 5c.

    "Too Many Education Cooks" is in the Register,
    4 August 1916, page 4d.

    Biographical details of Mr Thomas Burgan together with his reminiscences are in the Advertiser, 18 November 1916, page 11a under the heading "An Honored Educationist"; also see
    20 November 1917, page 4h.

    "Kindness in the Schools" is in the Register,
    19 August 1916, page 8d,
    "Montessori Scholars at Work" on
    16 June 1917, page 7d,
    "Phonetic Spelling" on
    11 February 1918, page 5b.

    Biographical details of Charles Carlton and Charles Fenner are in the Observer,
    23 September 1916, page 22d,
    of W.T. McCoy, Director of Education, on
    9 August 1919, page 23a.

    "Woodwork in Schools" is in the Register,
    22 March 1917, page 6e,
    Advertiser,
    23 March 1917, page 11c,
    The News,
    14 May 1928, page 8e.
    "At a Woodwork Centre" is in the Register,
    22 January 1920, page 7g.
    "Where Teachers Learn - At a Woodwork Centre" is in the Observer,
    24 January 1920, pages 12e-26 (photos).

    "School Bonfires on Anzac Day" is in the Register,
    17 April 1918, page 7b.

    "Children and the War" is in the Register,
    13 and 16 July 1918, pages 6c and 7d,
    14 August 1916, page 6g.

    "Education and Salaries" is in the Register,
    11 November 1918, page 4g,
    "Our Schools and Colleges" on
    21 December 1918, page 8c.

    "Education - Money the Great Need" is in the Register,
    14 July 1919, page 5a.

    "Age and Education - When Should Instruction Begin" is in the Register,
    16 August 1919, page 9d.

    "Old Time Education" is in the Observer,
    8 May 1920, page 13e.

    An obituary of Mr A.H. Neale is in the Express,
    11 January 1915, page 1g,
    of Mr M.M. Maughan in the Observer,
    24 December 1921, page 21b,
    of Mr Willaim A. West on
    11 November 1922, page 35b,
    of Miss Elizabeth Jackson on
    20 January 1923, page 24c.

    "Sloyd Work - Revelations in Handcraft" is in the Observer,
    21 December 1918, page 13e.

    "Our School Children" is in the Register,
    12 April 1921, page 4c.

    "War Guns for SA Schools" is in the Observer,
    7 January 1922, page 28e.

    "Cramped Schools - Deplorable Congestion" is in The Mail,
    13 May 1922, page 2d.

    "Teaching the Young" is in the Register,
    27 June 1922, page 6h.

    "What Shall I Do With My Children" is in The News,
    24 July 1923, page 7c.

    An obituary of Mr W.H. Hand is in the Observer,
    8 March 1924, page 45a.

    "Free School Books" is in the Observer,
    17 May 1924, page 48c.
    "Free School Books - Government Stopped Issue" in the Register,
    23 February 1928, page 15c.

    A photograph of "Girlhoods Happy Hour [Skipping]" is in the Chronicle,
    28 June 1924, page 38.

    "Girls Schools as Snob Factories" is in the Observer,
    9 August 1924, page 37e.

    "An Experiment in Broadcasting Education" is in the Register,
    21 October 1924, page 4d,
    "Wireless in Schools" in the Advertiser,
    21 April 1926, page 14g.

    "Esperanto in Schools" is in the Advertiser,
    13 July 1922, page 9f; also see
    26 January 1924, page 11g,
    5 February 1924, page 18c,
    8 February 1927, page 15i.

    The reminiscences of William J. McBride are in The Mail,
    16 December 1922, page 26e.

    "The Sexes in Education" is in the Advertiser,
    19 March 1923, page 8d,
    24 April 1924, page 9a,
    "Sex Education - Early Instruction Advocated" on
    6 June 1925, page 19a.
    Register,
    6 June 1925, pages 8f-11b.

    "German Schools" is in the Register,
    4 October 1924, page 3f,
    "Lutheran Schools - Legislation to Permit Reopening" on
    6 November 1924, page 10f.
    Also see South Australia - World War I - Germans in South Australia.

    "The Gramophone in Public Schools" is in the Register,
    1 November 1924, page 8e.

    "School Leaving Age" is in The News,
    15 August 1923, page 6d,
    6 January 1926, page 5c.

    The establishment of Central Schools is reported in the Advertiser,
    4 November 1924, page 15a,
    "Open Air Schools" on
    3 November 1925, page 12e.
    "Central Schools - Valuable System in Operation" is in the Register,
    24 December 1926, page 10h,
    9 February 1927, page 8f; also see
    The News,
    17 April 1925, page 6g,
    15 May 1925, page 6f.

    "Left-Handedness - Survey in Schools" is in The News,
    25 February 1925, page 6e.

    "Teaching Children - Smaller Classes Advocated" is in The News,
    29 May 1925, page 6g.

    "Cinema in Schools" is in The News,
    5 May 1925, page 6f,
    "The Cinema in School" in the Register,
    3 November 1926, page 13f,
    "Visual Education Plans" in The Mail,
    23 November 1935, page 2a,
    "Films for Schools" in the Advertiser,
    30 October 1936, page 28d,
    5 May 1937, page 24f.

    "Education by Films" is in The News,
    6 December 1934, page 9a,
    8 February 1935, page 3e,
    24 May 1935, page 7e,
    21 May 1936, page 21a,
    30 October 1936, page 6g.

    "Fifty Years of Education" is in the Observer,
    29 August 1925, page 18a.

    "Growth of State Education" is in the Register,
    31 March 1926, page 8h.

    "Education and Happiness - Chat With Two Experts [Misses M.M. Simpson and Lydia Longmore]" is in the Register,
    27 April 1926, page 4d.

    "Women in Education - Miss A.L. Miethke" is in The News,
    8 June 1926, page 4b - this is the first of a series of articles.

    "Helping the Helpless - Noble Educational Work" is in the Register,
    27 November 1926, page 5d,
    "Too Much Schooling - Children of the Dead-End" on
    7 December 1926, page 11g.

    "Care of the Feeble-Minded" is in the Observer,
    21 May 1927, page 45d.

    "Our Girls - Pleasure or Work" is in the Register,
    15 and 17 December 1927, pages 11f and 10d-17d,
    "Free School Books - Government Stopped Issue" on
    23 February 1928, page 15c.

    "Spelling and Arithmetic" is in the Advertiser,
    25 April 1927, page 9a,
    "The Backward Pupil" on
    2 June 1927, page 8f.

    The opening of the Kintore Avenue Teachers' College is reported in the Observer,
    26 March 1927, page 45c.
    Information on sports and photographs of teams are in the Register,
    2, 4 and 7 August 1928, pages 10, 10b and 10.

    Biographical details of James Greenlees, "who made school gardens pay", are in the Observer,
    16 April 1927, page 13a.

    "Special Schools Desired" is in the Observer,
    21 May 1927, page 45d.

    Agricultural home projects are discussed in a series of articles in the Observer - see
    30 July 1927, page 55d,
    6 August 1927, page 55d.

    "Choosing a Career" is in The News, 1 December 1927, page 4e.

    "Opportunity Classes for Backward Children" is in The Mail,
    Register,
    20 December 1927, page 4c,
    3 December 1927, page 1g; also see
    The News,
    12 December 1929, page 10d,
    15 December 1931, page 8d,
    13 March 1935, page 4g,
    3 September 1936, page 24a.

    "Needlework in Schools" is in The Mail,
    19 May 1928, page 14d.

    "School Curriculum - Is it Overcrowded" is in The News,
    16 December 1927, page 6f.

    "School Suicides - Serious German Problem" is in the Observer,
    24 November 1928, page 18e.

    "Infant School Method" is in The News,
    16 May 1929, page 12d.

    "Breaking-Up" is in the Observer,
    22 December 1928, page 39a.

    "Vocational Guidance" is in the Advertiser,
    5 July 1929, page 10e.

    A photograph of the activities of the "Look Both Ways " club is in the Chronicle,
    7 May 1931, page 36.

    "What Do Mental Tests Mean?" is in The News,
    19 February 1932, page 6e.

    "School Girls Parties" is in the Advertiser,
    26 December 1933, page 8e.

    "Providing Free Books" is in The News,
    5 April 1934, page 1a.

    "Private Schools and the State" is in the Advertiser,
    13 November 1935, page 20e,
    "Parents and Schools" on
    14 December 1936, page 18d,
    "Ideals in Education" on
    19 December 1936, page 24c.

    "Tree Planting Record in State Schools" is in The News,
    9 July 1936, page 5a.

    A discussion of school children's hobbies is in The News,
    6 August 1936, page 4g.

    "Again the Question of Raising the School-Leaving Age" is in The News,
    5 November 1936, page 12c.

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